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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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194 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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190 lbs
10 - 19 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Davies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Brown!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davies shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Brown napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Davies in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Davies in side control, throwing shots but Brown defends.
Brown taking punishment in the form of punches.
Brown is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Davies is controlling him well.
Davies in side control, throwing shots but Brown defends.
Davies wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brown, who protects the arm well.
Brown parries the strikes from Davies easily there. Davies is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Brown to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An elbow from Davies crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies throws an elbow but Brown slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davies sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Brown is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Davies throws a strike aimed at the side of Brown's head but Brown avoids it well.
Brown is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've been hearing that Davies has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Davies is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
An elbow from Davies crashes against the mat.
Brown parries the strikes from Davies easily there. Davies is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Brown to escape.
Davies tries to score with some ground and pound. Brown controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Davies throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Brown works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Davies looks to land a strike but Brown avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Davies throws a strike but Brown rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Davies is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Davies is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Davies might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Davies has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Davies's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Brown distracts Davies with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Davies trying to strike off his back.
Davies keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown postures up in Davies's guard and throws a big left but Davies blocks it.
Davies wants to stand and escape but Brown is having none of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Davies fails in his attempt to clinch.
Davies throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Davies clinches with his opponent.
Brown jumps guard.
Davies is looking to advance position but Brown has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Davies wants to control but Brown is having none of it.
Brown working Davies over with strikes here.
Davies is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
Brown avoids the attempt from Davies to control.
Davies is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davies is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Davies working to try and regain half guard.
Brown with good strikes from the mount here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Travis Davies will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Davies throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davies throws out the jab.
Davies drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brown is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Davies is controlling him.
Brown kicks Davies off and gets to his feet.
Brown fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Davies sprawls well initially but Brown persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Davies doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
Davies moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies is looking to stand up but Brown isn't so interested in that idea.
Davies avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Davies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Davies's head.
Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Davies has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Davies's legs - danger averted.
Davies is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Davies keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown stops Davies from standing up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davies looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davies misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Davies to counter with a crisp jab.
Travis Davies is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Davies throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Davies throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Davies throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Davies throws a right and a left that both miss.
Davies throws a leg kick but Brown checks it.
Crunch! Brown slams his shin into Davies's torso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Davies is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Davies has escaped and now he's on top!
Davies throws an elbow that misses. Brown uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Davies's guard. Nice move by Brown!
Brown stands up and waves to Davies to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davies tries to clinch up.
Davies tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Davies sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Travis Davies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Brown.
Davies is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brown changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Davies fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Travis Davies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davies fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davies throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Davies throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davies pinned against the cage. Davies gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Davies shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bobby Brown will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Brown looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brown lands strikes from half guard.
Davies pushes Brown off looking to stand but Brown dives back in and keeps control.
Brown is trying to work for a kimura but Davies is defending well.
Davies looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davies trying to hold on to Brown's head to control him but Brown postures up.
Brown thows a huge punch but Davies dodges it nicely.
Davies knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brown on the ground.
Brown trying to mount his opponent but Davies defends it.
Davies is trying to stand.
Bobby Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is pressing down on Davies's thigh, looking to free his foot. Davies is holding on for now.
Davies looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Brown is trying to control the action in half guard but Davies is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Davies closes the distance looking to clinch
and Davies takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheers as Davies lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brown doesn't seem phased though.
Brown is rocked!
Davies throws a pinpoint strike between Brown's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Brown crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Davies scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Travis Davies!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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